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Subject: Re: Correction to info on CM vs GM Christiansen match

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 21:46:55 09/20/02

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On September 20, 2002 at 16:20:15, Tom Likens wrote:

>On September 20, 2002 at 15:18:32, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>In a rare display of generosity, I have received a better computer than the one
>>that I asked for. I originally was told to keep my request under a certain price
>>(no surprise), so I asked for a P4-2.4GHz machine.
>>
>>Well, the machine has arrived today and it is a P4-2.66GHz. So I am happy!
>>
>>As a reminder, the match starts one week from tomorrow.
>>
>>jm
>
>I'm speculating that Larry is probably now sad ;)
>By the way, good luck in the match do us all proud!
>
>regards,
>--tom

The difference between the 2.4 Ghz and the 2.66 Ghz is not going to affect the
play of Chessmaster by even 10%.

It is not that much _faster_ of a system.

I could see if it was a dual system, then we might be talking something. But
really the 260 mhz is not going to do much.



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